Barbara Weissová

“In the past, censorship worked by blocking the flow of information. In the twenty-first century, censorship works by flooding people with irrelevant information. [...] In ancient times having power meant having access to data. Today having power means knowing what to ignore.”
― Yuval Noah Harari, Homo Deus: A History of Tomorrow

“Because a story where the decent ones die and the scoundrels live and carry on doing what they want is full of shit.”
― Andrzej Sapkowski, The Lady of the Lake

“We’re so obsessed with assuring our own perpetuity that our goals seldom coincide with what would be good for humankind”
― Frank Schätzing, The Swarm: A Novel

“The authors of a seminal paper on the symbiotic view of life take a clear stance on this point. “There have never been individuals,” they declare. “We are all lichens.”
― Merlin Sheldrake, Entangled Life: How Fungi Make Our Worlds, Change Our Minds & Shape Our Futures